Marta McLellan Ross is the new president of the board of directors of Streetcar Suburbs Publishing, the nonprofit that publishes College Park Here & Now.
McLellan Ross replaced Stephanie Stullich, who served as president for one year and will remain on the board for the coming year. Stullich, who is retired from the U.S. Department of Education, joined the board in January 2021.
McLellan Ross, who joined the board in April 2023, led the all-volunteer body through the process of adopting the first strategic plan for the organization, which also publishes Hyattsville Life & Times and The Laurel Independent. McLellan Ross is the vice president of government and external affairs for NPR.
Print editions of the three hyperlocal newspapers are published monthly and distributed to every address in their respective cities. The publications are also online at streetcarsuburbs.news.